GIEEL Strike Situation Complexified
Companies push to end the walkout by wearing out the organizers as a dispute persists with no settlement in sight.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1919
Page
1
Companies push to end the walkout by wearing out the organizers as a dispute persists with no settlement in sight.
Pittsburgh report notes Allegheny County Court upholds Mayor Crawford of Duquesne's $100 fines on William Z Foster and J Li Beghen for holding a public meeting without a permit. Case confirms mayoral discretion and upholds free speech limits in city ordinances.
Amid rising strikers temper and violence reports, unions anticipate wider action as American Sheet and Tin Plate Company plans to close this week for extensive repairs. Picketing resumes at Cleveland steel plants while Steelton officials report normal operations and further withdrawals expected.
General Graves demanded an apology from General Rozanoff after Cossacks arrested Capt. Johns and Corporal Sterling in Liman on September 5 during official business. Sterling was flogged. Johns escaped to Spanske. A detachment of 150 Americans in Iman seized three Cossacks as hostages to secure their release.
American detachments faced Kalminoff's entrenched forces near the Station as a Japanese major intervened to avert hostilities. Corporal Sterling was allegedly flogged after being moved to Kalminoff's headquarters town. A telegram demanded his release, which was promised. Americans retreated to Spanske with hostages. Preliminary inquiry notes alleged flogging of Sterling.
Memorial notice for Frederick More Carver who died on September 21 1919. Husband and father cherished by family and remembered with love and sorrow. Funeral and burial details not provided in readable text.
Hon. Richard B. Byrd United States district attorney for the western district of Virginia spends days in Winchester after returning from Europe where he served as special counsel for a congressional subcommittee investigating War Department expenditures in France. He visited battlefields in France and Belgium and the grave of Capt. Robert Y. Conrad, and noted the fall of the Hindenburg Line at the spot where his son Capt. Thomas B. Byrd went over the top. He reports France and Belgium recovering and lively activity across the fronts.
For sale a centrally located two floor property with occupied flats eleven rooms and a good show room. Listing agent J. W. Baker.
The Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion will hold a meeting at Handley Library at 8 o'clock. The gathering aims to select five delegates and five alternates for the Roanoke state convention on October 6 and 7. Members are urged to attend for discussion of other vital matters.
Keifer pears advertised for sale at the market warehouse at C. V. Depot and at White Post Virginia. Top prices are offered in the notice signed by Le Sam Haines.
ASOT WANTED REWARD information sought for party entering garage and stealing a Dixie magneto from a truck. Reward for return or the magneto. Also an ad for seed wheat offers 500 bushels Falcaster and 100 bushels Red Wave, with 27 bushels per acre, from Wright Bros at Wadesville, Va.
Advert reads wanted fresh eggs with highest market prices. Contact EB J SNAPP at Bell phone 357-W or visit 228 North Market Street. Pin 29-1p-31.
Mountain View Orchard Co of Williamsport Maryland offers a fine stock of apple and other trees for fall and next spring shipment. White, phone or eat options available at the orchard. Printed 27-1p-31.
Omaha reports show calm after Sunday race riot. Major General Leonard Wood arrives to direct military operations and Mayor Smith remains hospitalized though his condition improves. A mob incident earlier led to disarmament of 24 men posing as civilian police at twenty fourth and Cummings streets.
The War Camp Community Service hosts a block dance tonight starting at 9 in front of Hotel Jack between Main and Braddock streets. Japanese lanterns and electric lights decorate the dancing area and a ten piece orchestra will provide music until midnight.
Washington reports President Wilson shows further improvement after two days of rest. Secretary Tumulty says he had a good night’s sleep and is improving. The president will not direct peace treaty work but follows the ratification push. King Albert and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium will visit Boston after their U.S. tour, with no White House reception until their return from the trip.
Abraham Lincoln Solenberger a well known Chambersburg resident died at his parents home at 31 Clark Street at 4 45 pm after a long illness. He was born June 23 1865 in Chambersburg and had lived in Pennsylvania much of his life. He leaves a widow and five children and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held at the house and he will be interred in Chambersburg.
Eight Cumberland Valley Railroad section hands were injured when a motor car ran into an open switch near the Winchester fair grounds. The switch had been left open overnight by a freight crew, and the car overturned twice after failing to stop. Two workers were taken to Memorial Hospital for treatment. others suffered minor injuries. An investigation will determine fault.
Advertises a request for Keifer pears Stayman Winesap and other apples. Gives warehouse location opposite Orinson Cold Storage and Shenandoah Bank Building office with contact Bell 76 nd 289 W. 26-1p-61.
Job notice seeks a competent truck driver for the Char ney Rouss Fire Company. Preference given to married men. Only written applications accepted. Signed by John Seal Jr. President.
London reports government communique says railway service is improving with more trains than planned. Downing Street notes food distribution proceeding smoothly and voluntary aid offered. Separately, 100,000 miners idle in South Wales coal fields due to the strike.
Several desirable homes in g700d locations near schools priced around 3500.90 dollars. Hansbrough and Carter advertise. WANTED orchard manager and working manager for orchard. medical man preferred. Apply "R" at the Star.
Seed wheat 600 bushels and a variety of seeds including Falcaster seed wheat rye barley alfalfa timothy and other grasses offered by Winchester Seed Co. Positive listing of seed types and quantity.
Help wanted notice reading cabbage and potatoes needed at Green Orchard. Apply to the foreman at the orchard. Includes reference to a Disc Harrow at BR. M. Swimley's and a small listing of sizes.
Riot and lynching fears erupt in Montgomery as Governor Kil intervenes. A Black man named Temple is fatally wounded after being struck by white mobs. four Black individuals have been targeted, with a fourth fatality reported. Authorities seek order amid mob violence.
Senate opening session will hear Gary of United Gte Steel Corp and Michael Tighe of Amalgamated Asso pen as part of a three day inquiry. The committee plans to spend Saturday and Sunday in the Pittsburgh strike district to collect witnesses and assess peace terms.
Five-gaited saddle mare Zuleika, sired by imported Lingeington, prize winner in park saddle classes, advertised for sale. Apply to Leslie D. Kline, 22 Rousse Avenue, Winchester, Virginia.
Paris dispatch reports the blockade of Germany will begin today after Von Der Goltz troops are removed from the Baltic region per Intransigantz. Berlin claims the commander is recalled as German government recalls him. Mrs. Fannie Chapman visits daughter Mrs. Aéar tin in Harrisburg Demiels.
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